Estimating mixture of dirichlet process models

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 223-238

  Maceachern, Steven N ^a   Müller, Peter ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gibbs sampling; Hierarchical models; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032221058     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: 15372715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10618600.1998.10474772     Document Type: Article

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